You can't go wrong with the classics! In fashion, a crisp white shirt or a little black dress are must-haves that you can depend on. The same is true with home designs. A colonial-style house is a ...

While house hunting, you may have come across a mention of a “saltbox” and wondered: What the heck is a saltbox house? Well, wonder no longer! Named for the shape of the container used to hold salt in ...

​When a North Salem architect and a Manhattan interior designer collaborate on a Dutch Colonial in Rye, the modern and the classic blend into a seamless symphony of style. This new home, designed by ...

Colonial-style homes are something you've seen many times, even if you don't know what they're called. First built during the era between 1565 and 1783, Colonial homes were built by settlers from ...

One of the wallpaper designs inside the historic Nelson-Galt House began its life more than 300 years ago as a bed curtain, delicately hand-embroidered in England with birds, trees and other natural ...

Buyers are zooming in on amenities such as white oak floors, soapstone countertops, or even a pot filler. While the modern farmhouse is no longer a big draw to home buyers, white oak flooring, top ...

Modern homes are more popular than ever, but many of us think decorating one can be achieved by purchasing the right modern furniture and decor, as if it is a formula. However, this ultimately ends up ...

It can be said that a historic house is only as good as its bones, but oftentimes, it takes a little digging to find them. Such was the case for Carrie and Robert Hicks, who found their dream home in ...

What is the difference between modern design and contemporary design? At face value, they seem to refer to the same thing — linguistically, they are synonyms of one another. However, in reference to ...